Podcast Episodes

438- ADHD Medication Options and Benefits for Children

Episode 438

Walt Karniski, M.D., discusses the history of ADHD medication, how it works, long-term effects, and how to choose the best treatment for your child from the more than 40 possible options.

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

437- Motivation Strategies for Middle and High School Students with ADHD

Does your teen lack motivation—especially for boring or challenging tasks? Sharon Saline, Psy.D., shares time-management & organizational strategies, and how to develop the accountability and autono…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

436- How to Combat Procrastination in the New Year

Each New Year is an exciting time to set new goals — until our enthusiasm wanes. Michele Novotni, Ph.D., teaches us how to formulate a plan and develop a toolbox of strategies to help us combat proc…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

435- Emotion Regulation Difficulties in Youth: ADHD Irritability vs. DMDD vs. Bipolar Disorder

Irritability commonly occurs alongside ADHD, but, as William French, M.D., explains, sometimes emotion regulation difficulties (ERD) indicate something more. Learn about mood disorders and steps you…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

434- New Digital Therapeutics for ADHD in Children

Dozens of digital therapeutics—also referred to as neurotechnologies or digital medicine—are being developed and marketed. Randy Kulman, Ph.D., provides an overview of this new tech that uses video …

Published on 3 years ago

433- Genes and the Environment: How Biology and Exposures Contribute to ADHD in Children

ADHD may be hereditary, but Joel Nigg, Ph.D., shares emerging research showing that environmental exposures can affect how genes are expressed. While stress and trauma can worsen learning & behavior…

Published on 3 years ago

432- Mental Health Out Loud: How to Encourage Healthy Nutrition in Teens with Eating Disorders

Episode 432

Dena Cabrera, Psy.D., CEDS, and Megan Kniskern, R.D., discuss how to help teens with eating disorders build healthier nutrition habits, including how to address binge eating and anorexia, and how to…

Published on 3 years ago

431- GTD @ Work w/ ADHD: How to Set Expectations, Meet Deadlines & Increase Productivity

Different thinkers require different strategies for getting things done (GTD) on the job. Linda Walker, PCC, shares workarounds that can help people with ADHD stay focused, communicate, meet deadlin…

Published on 3 years ago

430- My Teen with ADHD Lacks All Motivation! How to Build Executive Function Skills and Drive

Episode 430

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

429- Helping Lonely Teenagers with ADHD: Parent-Teacher Strategies for Combating Peer Rejection

ADHD often impacts social skills, which can lead to peer rejection. But we can change this. Brendan Mahan, M.Ed., M.S., shares how parents can work collaboratively with kids to rehabilitate their im…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago